Sawmill and Woodlot Magazine Issue February 2015

Other Editorials

Publisher's Letter - Confessions of a Print Lover PUBLISHERS LETTER

Gobi Walnut & Western Hardwoods SAWMILL BUSINESS

This business is thriving and helping the environment at the same time! Its owner believes his business model could be applied in many cities around the country.

Good Sawyers Are Brainy People PROFILE

There are many things to keep in mind to saw a log safely, efficiently, and profitably. By applying some of the "thought items" in this article, your logsawing job can be greatly improved.

Hook Up & Go With 3-Point-Hitch Log Skidder FEATURED

his 3-point-hitch log skidder is designed for operation from a tractor and enables easy log grabbing right from the operator's seat. It fits most small to mid-size tractors equipped with a cate- gory-1, 3-point hitch, and, at 75 pounds can be attached by one person in a matter of minutes.

Clear-Cut Theme and Variation FEATURE

The author looks at the issues associated with clear-cuts and other heavy-cut systems and reviews some of the real and perceived problems and their various solutions.

Finesse or Power? GADGETS & GIZMOS

A small saw with a short, sharp chain uses less gas and muscle. Finesse - try it.